Clio Depot
The Clio Depot is a former railroad depot located at 300-308 West Vienna Road in Clio, Michigan. It dates back to 1873. Pleasant highs of 70–83°F mark the mildest months, May to September.
A museum inside Clio
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 16°, with about 40" of snow a year. When to go ↓
Birch Run is the nearest base
Birch Run is 6 miles northwest, with 5 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Detroit
Detroit is about 64 miles southeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Established in 1873
Clio Depot dates from 1873. About ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 70–83°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Clio Depot
The Clio Depot is a former railroad depot located at 300-308 West Vienna Road in Clio, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The building has been converted into the Clio Depot and Museum.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1873
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1983)
Overnight near Clio Depot
The closest lodging is in Birch Run Township (9) and Frankenmuth (14).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Clio Depot | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clio | in town | — | — | 2,478 | $138K | C+ |
| Birch Run Township | 6 mi north | 10 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 campground | 5,853 | $217K | — |
| Frankenmuth | 11 mi north | 15 min | 14 8 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 5,197 | $301K | B |
| Flint | 11 mi south | 15 min | 13 8 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 79,306 | $54K | D |
| Birch Run | 6 mi northwest | 10 min | 5 5 hotels | 1,540 | $191K | D |
| Mount Morris Township | 6 mi south | 10 min | 5 4 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 19,484 | $95K | D |
| Flint Township | 12 mi south | 20 min | 9 7 hotels · 2 motels | 30,844 | $159K | D− |
| Richfield Township | 12 mi southeast | 20 min | 5 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B · 3 campgrounds | 8,941 | $220K | A− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Clio Depot
More places people know lie within 70 miles.
Big draw63 mi Stadium & arenaMichigan Stadium
Big draw68 mi Stadium & arenaFord Field
68 mi Stadium & arenaComerica Park
66 mi MuseumThe Henry Ford1.8M visitors a year
68 mi TheatreFox Theatre
66 mi MuseumDetroit Institute of Arts
31 mi MuseumUSS Edson
70 mi City parkBelle Isle ParkPhoto credits
Michigan Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ford Field: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · Comerica Park: City of Detroit, Public domain · The Henry Ford: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fox Theatre: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Detroit Institute of Arts: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS Edson: U.S. Navy, Public domain · Belle Isle Park: WMrapids, CC0
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Questions people have about Clio Depot
Is Clio Depot in Clio?
Yes. It’s inside Clio, MI.
When is the best time to visit Clio Depot?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 70–83°.
How far is Clio Depot from Detroit?
About 64 miles southeast of Detroit, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Clio Depot?
Bishop (FNT), about 14 miles away. The nearest big hub is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), about 69 miles.
Where should I stay near Clio Depot?
Birch Run Township (6 mi, 9 places to stay), Frankenmuth (11 mi, 14 places to stay) and Flint (11 mi, 13 places to stay).
Locals’ advice in Clio
Questions and tips go in Clio’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.